Explain giving suitable reactions the reduction of benzene using sodium is liquid ammonia.

The reduction of benzene using sodium in liquid ammonia is a classic method to form 1,4-cyclohexadiene. This reaction is known as the Birch reduction. It selectively reduces aromatic compounds to form partially saturated products.

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